How much does a cheap train ticket from Kilmarnock to Dumfries cost?

The average train ticket price from Kilmarnock to Dumfries is $48. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kilmarnock to Dumfries is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?

A train trip between Kilmarnock and Dumfries is around 1h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 83 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kilmarnock and Dumfries?

The number of trains from Kilmarnock to Dumfries can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kilmarnock to Dumfries by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?

When taking the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Train Kilmarnock to Dumfries from $45

Next train departures

Next departures for Kilmarnock to Dumfries on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:53am	Kilmarnock	1h 4m	8:57am	Dumfries	CheapestFastest
Train	9:59am	Kilmarnock	1h 4m	11:03am	Dumfries	No tags
Train	11:54am	Kilmarnock	1h 4m	12:58pm	Dumfries	No tags
Train	1:57pm	Kilmarnock	1h 4m	3:01pm	Dumfries	No tags
Train	3:53pm	Kilmarnock	1h 5m	4:58pm	Dumfries	No tags

Next departures for Kilmarnock to Dumfries on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:53am	Kilmarnock	1h 4m	8:57am	Dumfries	CheapestFastest
Train	9:58am	Kilmarnock	1h 4m	11:02am	Dumfries	No tags
Train	11:54am	Kilmarnock	1h 4m	12:58pm	Dumfries	No tags
Train	1:57pm	Kilmarnock	1h 4m	3:01pm	Dumfries	No tags
Train	3:53pm	Kilmarnock	1h 5m	4:58pm	Dumfries	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:18 PM GMT.

Get from Kilmarnock to Dumfries

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

1h 4mAverage Duration

83 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $48

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kilmarnock to Dumfries by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Kilmarnock to Dumfries cost?
The average train ticket price from Kilmarnock to Dumfries is $48. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kilmarnock to Dumfries is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?
A train trip between Kilmarnock and Dumfries is around 1h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 83 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Kilmarnock and Dumfries?
The number of trains from Kilmarnock to Dumfries can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kilmarnock to Dumfries by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?
When taking the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$45

11-17

$45

Today

$47

11-19

$45

11-20

$45

11-21

$45

11-22

$45

11-23

$45

The cheapest trip from Kilmarnock to Dumfries was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kilmarnock to Dumfries, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $45 to $47 for a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Dumfries based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-19.